Mr. Donny Mark Shelnutt

Mr. Donny Mark Shelnutt, age 49, of Franklin, Georgia, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 10, 2013.

Funeral services for Mr. Shelnutt were conducted on Monday, May 13 at 4 p.m. from the Tom Stutts and Son Funeral Home in Franklin, Georgia, with the Reverends Lynn Janney officiating, assisted by Mike Powell. The interment followed in the Franklin City Cemetery. Music was provided by Juanita Shelnutt and Alecia Runnels. Those serving as pallbearers were Christopher Shelnutt, Scott Shelnutt, Corbey Shelnutt, Corey Shelnutt, Codey Shelnutt and Eric Slawson.

Mr. Shelnutt was born in Heard County, Georgia on April 6, 1964, the son of Janice Arrington Shelnutt and Terry Lamar Shelnutt.

He was a Christian by faith, and was employed by the City of Grantville as a Power Line Technician.

He served his country honorably in the United States Army National Guard. He loved hunting and fishing. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, friend to all, and benefactor to many in need. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his wife, Tammy Shelnutt; daughter and son-in-law, Stephanie and Timmy Powell; mother and father, Janice and Terry Shelnutt; two brothers, Scott and Jaunita Shelnutt and Corbey and Connie Shelnutt; the pride and joy of his life, his grandsons, Nicholas and Timothy Powell; and many adoring nieces and nephews, all of Franklin, Georgia.

The Tom Stutts and Son Funeral Home of Franklin, Georgia was in charge of arrangements.